Author name: Susie Poole

Phyllis’s Story

Phyllis is open hearted and singular in faith. Since serving prostitutes and ‘down & outs’ in London , as a ‘teeny weeny‘ young woman (she is still teeny weeny) she has spent the rest of her life loving with bright pictures and tender stories, the BIG heart of Jesus to those in our communities, usually …

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Effortless Beauty

There is something so utterly charming about the motley gathering of wild flowers on roadside banks and abandoned scrub lands. ‘Ox Eye’ daisies being my favourite. They don’t need permission or instruction to thrive and yet are unrivalled in their beauty. They surrender to their location, respond instinctively to the season and push up joyfully, …

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Once Upon a Time…

As parents, we lament the ‘good old days’ when books were only made of paper and powered by eager hands, restlessly turning pages to uncover what happened next. Seems that rather than being plugged into the wonder and magic of a picture book, our kids are more readily enchanted by the glow of our ipads, …

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Dance with Me

What an invitation! To dance with the ‘High King of Heaven’! I love the picture I have used for this weeks blog post. It is unusual for me to be so bold about liking my work – but it has deep significance. I painted it into the endpapers of my book, ‘Amazing Journey.’ It is how …

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Fury!

Pardon the mundane-ness of subject matter, but I was pegging bed sheets out on the line today and I was literally blown away by the ‘fury’ of the wind. I talked out ironing last week. Accidentally, I am still on the theme of washing – I guess unless God commissions a ‘house-keeping’ angel for me, …

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Make Your Mark!

There is only one mark you can make and I encourage you to enjoy your own! We certainly are the sum of all our experiences; the people we meet, the things we read, the images we see accumulated over a lifetime of observing the world around us. But shaken together and poured out on the …

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